‘The international community should take comprehensive measures to end Yahya Jammeh's dictatorial regime in The Gambia,’ CCG’S Dr. Janneh Asserts

‘The international community should take comprehensive measures to end Yahya Jammeh's dictatorial regime in The Gambia,’ CCG’S Dr. Janneh Asserts

Coalitionfor Change - The Gambia (CCG)

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The Coalition for Change - The Gambia (CCG) is calling on all its members and supporters as well as the international community to take comprehensive measures to end Yahya Jammeh's dictatorial regime in The Gambia. The extrajudicial killings of real and perceived opponents of the regime; the arrests, torture, murders and harassment of journalists, students, security officers, and others; and the illegal executions of nine prisoners, have taken Yahya Jammeh's regime to a new low.

The CCG Executive is convinced that the Gambian dictatorship is illegal, irresponsible, ruthless, and beyond reform. We are therefore calling on all our compatriots and the international community to devise more aggressive measures to topple the regime peacefully.

President Jammeh has virtually shut all avenues of peaceful, democratic change in The Gambia. Unless we take decisive action to put a final stop to his madness, we will have no one to blame if the floodgates of violence are open on us.
Yahya Jammeh is the state, the ruling party, chancellor, chief medical practitioner, chief executioner, chief imam, etc. Then pressure must be exerted on Jammeh, as the government, to do the following:

(1) declare a permanent moratorium on executions pending a constitutionally-mandated review of the desirability or otherwise of the death penalty;